APC-related attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis

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Also known as APC-related AFAPAPC-related attenuated familial polyposis coliAPC-related attenuated FAP

Summary

APC-related attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis (MONDO:0016613) is a disease with 1 cohort gene.

At a glance

  • Cohort genes: 1
  • ClinVar variants: 10

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical nameAPC-related attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis
Mondo IDMONDO:0016613
Orphanet247806
GARD0017197
Is cancer (heuristic)no

Also known as: APC-related AFAP · APC-related attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis · APC-related attenuated familial polyposis coli · APC-related attenuated FAP

Data availability: 10 ClinVar variants · 1 GenCC gene-disease record.

Disease family

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by etiologic mechanism › disease of genetic or genomic mechanism › hereditary diseasehereditary neoplastic syndromeintestinal polyposis syndromeclassic or attenuated familial adenomatous polyposisattenuated familial adenomatous polyposisAPC-related attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis

Genetics & variants

GWAS landscape

No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.

Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers

ClinVar germline variants

10 retrieved; paginated sample, class counts are floors:

6 conflicting classifications of pathogenicity, 2 pathogenic, 1 benign/likely benign, 1 likely benign

ClinVarVariant (HGVS)GeneClassificationReview
127281NM_000038.6(APC):c.2413C>T (p.Arg805Ter)APCPathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
230927NM_000038.6(APC):c.266C>G (p.Ser89Ter)APCPathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
135690NM_000038.6(APC):c.2593C>T (p.Pro865Ser)APCConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
140854NM_000038.6(APC):c.6977G>A (p.Arg2326Gln)APCConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
181783NM_000038.6(APC):c.918T>G (p.Ser306Arg)APCConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
186116NM_000038.6(APC):c.7610C>G (p.Ser2537Cys)APCConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
231814NM_000038.6(APC):c.5424C>T (p.Asn1808=)APCConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
427929NM_000038.6(APC):c.323G>A (p.Gly108Glu)APCConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
135704NM_000038.6(APC):c.4905G>A (p.Gly1635=)APCBenign/Likely benigncriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
4280724NM_000038.6(APC):c.221-43T>CAPCLikely benigncriteria provided, single submitter

Genes & proteins

Mendelian disease overlap and somatic drivers

GenCC: 15 · Orphanet: 5 · OMIM-shared: 0 · Dual-evidence (GWAS+Mendelian): 0

GenCC gene–disease validity (cohort genes)

the Disease column is the GenCC-asserted condition — a cohort gene’s strongest validity may be for a related predisposition syndrome.

GeneClassificationInheritanceDiseaseRecords
APCDefinitiveAutosomal dominantfamilial adenomatous polyposis 115

Orphanet rare-disease linkage (cohort genes)

GeneOrphanet IDRare disease
APCOrphanet:220460Attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis
APCOrphanet:2615845q22 microdeletion syndrome
APCOrphanet:314022Gastric adenocarcinoma and proximal polyposis of the stomach
APCOrphanet:3258Cenani-Lenz syndrome
APCOrphanet:873Desmoid tumor

Cohort genes → proteins

1 cohort genes, 1 distinct canonical proteins.

Evidence partition

SubsetGenes
multi_evidence1

Cohort genes (full)

SymbolHGNCEnsemblUniProtNameEvidence
APCHGNC:583ENSG00000134982P25054Adenomatous polyposis coli proteingencc,clinvar

Cohort function summary

Lead sentence per gene, UniProt-curated.

SymbolProtein nameFunction (lead sentence)
APCAdenomatous polyposis coli proteinTumor suppressor.

Protein-family classification

Druggable: 0 · Difficult: 0 · Unknown: 1 · Druggable fraction: 0.0

Family distribution

Cohort families vs a genome-wide background (hypergeometric, BH-FDR; fold = observed/expected). Counts kept; sorted by enrichment, so the catch-all Other/Unknown bucket no longer leads.

FamilyGenesFoldFDR
Other/Unknown11.8×0.558

Per-gene assignment

SymbolFamilyDruggable?ECInterPro (top 3)
APCOther/UnknownnoArmadillo, APC_rpt, SAMP

Expression context

Cohort genes with no expression data: 0.

1 cohort gene are a single-cell marker in ≥1 SCXA experiment.

Breadth distribution (Bgee present_calls)

BucketGenes
narrow (1-5 tissues)0
moderate (6-20)0
broad (>20)1
unknown0

Top tissues across cohort

TissueCohort genes
medial globus pallidus1
substantia nigra pars compacta1
substantia nigra pars reticulata1

Per-gene tissue summary (top 30)

SymbolBgee breadthFANTOM5 breadthSCXATop tissues
APC297ubiquitousmarkersubstantia nigra pars compacta, substantia nigra pars reticulata, medial globus pallidus

Protein interactions among cohort

Intra-cohort edges: 0.

Hub genes (top 10 by interactor count)

SymbolInteractor count
APC2,903

Structural data

PDB: 1 · AlphaFold-only: 0 · No structure: 0

Cohort genes with PDB structures (top 30)

SymbolUniProtPDB entries
APCP2505431

Function

Pathway analysis

Distinct Reactome pathways touched by cohort: 31. Enrichment computed across 1 evidence-associated genes (1 with Reactome annotation).

Pathways by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 1 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

PathwayCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
APC truncation mutants are not K63 polyubiquitinated111420.0×0.003APC
Signaling by AXIN mutants11038.2×0.003APC
Signaling by CTNNB1 phospho-site mutants11038.2×0.003APC
Signaling by APC mutants11038.2×0.003APC
Signaling by AMER1 mutants11038.2×0.003APC
APC truncation mutants have impaired AXIN binding1815.7×0.003APC
AXIN missense mutants destabilize the destruction complex1815.7×0.003APC
Truncations of AMER1 destabilize the destruction complex1815.7×0.003APC
Signaling by GSK3beta mutants1761.3×0.003APC
CTNNB1 S33 mutants aren’t phosphorylated1761.3×0.003APC
CTNNB1 S37 mutants aren’t phosphorylated1761.3×0.003APC
CTNNB1 S45 mutants aren’t phosphorylated1761.3×0.003APC
CTNNB1 T41 mutants aren’t phosphorylated1761.3×0.003APC
Beta-catenin phosphorylation cascade1671.8×0.003APC
Signaling by WNT in cancer1601.0×0.003APC
Apoptotic cleavage of cellular proteins1475.8×0.004APC
Apoptotic execution phase1475.8×0.004APC
Disassembly of the destruction complex and recruitment of AXIN to the membrane1356.9×0.005APC
Ovarian tumor domain proteases1278.5×0.006APC
Deactivation of the beta-catenin transactivating complex1233.1×0.007APC
Degradation of beta-catenin by the destruction complex1173.0×0.008APC
Apoptosis1167.9×0.008APC
Programmed Cell Death1146.4×0.009APC
Deubiquitination1124.1×0.010APC
TCF dependent signaling in response to WNT1117.7×0.011APC
Signaling by WNT1112.0×0.011APC
Diseases of signal transduction by growth factor receptors and second messengers156.8×0.020APC
Post-translational protein modification119.2×0.058APC
Disease113.1×0.082APC
Metabolism of proteins112.4×0.084APC

GO biological processes by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 1 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

GO termCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
regulation of microtubule-based movement12808.7×0.003APC
negative regulation of cell cycle G1/S phase transition12407.4×0.003APC
positive regulation of protein localization to centrosome12407.4×0.003APC
negative regulation of cyclin-dependent protein serine/threonine kinase activity12106.5×0.003APC
regulation of microtubule-based process11872.4×0.003APC
regulation of attachment of spindle microtubules to kinetochore11685.2×0.003APC
heart valve development11532.0×0.003APC
positive regulation of pseudopodium assembly11296.3×0.003APC
endocardial cushion morphogenesis1842.6×0.004APC
mitotic spindle assembly checkpoint signaling1561.7×0.005APC
cell fate specification1526.6×0.005APC
negative regulation of microtubule depolymerization1495.6×0.005APC
pattern specification process1468.1×0.005APC
negative regulation of G1/S transition of mitotic cell cycle1358.6×0.006APC
bicellular tight junction assembly1330.4×0.006APC
mitotic cytokinesis1259.3×0.007APC
insulin receptor signaling pathway1221.7×0.008APC
positive regulation of protein catabolic process1203.0×0.008APC
positive regulation of cold-induced thermogenesis1163.6×0.010APC
negative regulation of canonical Wnt signaling pathway1117.8×0.013APC
protein-containing complex assembly1113.9×0.013APC
Wnt signaling pathway199.7×0.014APC
positive regulation of cell migration161.7×0.020APC
cell migration161.5×0.020APC
positive regulation of apoptotic process156.7×0.021APC
DNA damage response153.5×0.021APC
proteasome-mediated ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process152.2×0.021APC
nervous system development145.9×0.023APC
negative regulation of cell population proliferation142.1×0.025APC
cell adhesion137.5×0.027APC

Therapeutics

Drug target analysis

Approved (phase 4): 0 · Phase ≥3: 0 · Phased (≥1): 0 · Undrugged: 1

Druggability breadth: 1 of 1 evidence-associated genes (100%) have a ChEMBL target (buckets above are over the deeply-mined display cohort).

Top cohort targets by molecule count

SymbolMoleculesMax phase
APC00

Bioactivity and enzyme data

Enzyme cohort genes (≥1 EC): 0.

Cohort genes with ChEMBL bioactivity (full, sorted by assay count)

SymbolAssaysType breakdown
APC24Binding:24

Pharmacogenomics

Cohort genes with a PharmGKB record: 1; with CPIC/DPWG dosing guidelines: 0.

No cohort gene has a CPIC/DPWG genotype-guided dosing guideline (PharmGKB).

Chemical tractability of cohort targets

0 approved/phased compounds have measured bioactivity against a cohort gene (and aren’t yet in disease-level trials). This is a research / tractability signal, NOT a therapeutic recommendation — a bioactivity row often reflects off-target or screening binding (e.g. promiscuous kinase inhibitors against a cohort kinase), implying no disease mechanism.

Druggability pyramid

Cohort genes binned by druggability tier (high → low):

TierDefinitionGenesSymbols
AApproved (phase 4 drug)0
BPhased (≥1) drug, not yet approved0
CDruggable family + PDB, no drug0
DDruggable family + AlphaFold only, no drug0
EDifficult family or no structure, no drug1APC

Undrugged target profiles

1 cohort genes are undrugged. Ranked by ‘starting-point quality’ (assay depth + drugged-partner adjacency).

SymbolChEMBL assaysDrugged partners (top 3)
APC24

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.

  • Cohort genes: APC